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Injury - Kidney and Ureter

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Alternate Names : Bruised Kidney, Fractured Kidney, Inflammatory Injury of the Kidney, Kidney Damage, Kidney Injury, Toxic Injury of the Kidney, Traumatic Injury of the Kidney, Ureteral Injury


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Kidney and Ureter Injury: Prognosis (Expectations)

The outcome varies depending on the cause and extent of injury. The damage may be mild and reversible, it may be immediately life-threatening, or it may be prolonged and result in complications.



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Definition
Kidney and Ureter Injury: Overview, Causes, & Risk Factors
Kidney and Ureter Injury: Symptoms & Signs
Kidney and Ureter Injury: Prevention
Kidney and Ureter Injury: Diagnosis & Tests
Kidney and Ureter Injury: Treatment
Kidney and Ureter Injury: Prognosis
Kidney and Ureter Injury: Complications
Calling Your Health Care Provider
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Review Date : 5/25/2002
Reviewed By : Young Kang, M.D., Department of Urology, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.

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